AG ELEVATE

AG ELEVATE

Support, Legal Mentoring & Fast-track Growth

AG Elevate is a fast-track 10 month programme for selected high growth technology businesses

AG Elevate is Addleshaw Goddard's mentoring programme for ambitious high-growth technology businesses. The programme provides access to legal expertise, experienced mentors and a powerful international network to help founders build, scale and succeed.

2026 Programme

Delivered by specialist lawyers and industry experts, the 10-month programme combines practical legal guidance with mentoring, workshops and networking opportunities tailored to the challenges of growing a business.

Participants gain direct access to legal and commercial insights across key growth areas, helping them make informed decisions, manage risk and unlock new opportunities.

What's on offer?

AG Elevate provides a structured but flexible programme designed to support businesses at critical stages of growth. Participants benefit from:

  • 25 hours of free legal advice on any specialist areas, being legal advice on funding, payments, financial regulation and technology for the duration of the programme
  • Access to experienced legal advisers across key practice areas
  • One-to-one mentoring from lawyers 
  • Workshops focused on common scaling challenges
  • Opportunities to connect with investors, founders and industry peers
  • Access to Addleshaw Goddard's international network and ecosystem
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Are you eligible?

To qualify you need to be a technology business with plans for high growth and which has received external funding.

A package consisting of:

  • an assigned legal mentor who will meet with you every month to identify legal challenges you are facing and any areas of concern
  • 25 hours of free legal advice on any specialist areas, being legal advice on funding, payments, financial regulation and technology
  • access to AG’s legal seminars and networking events
  • access to AG’s legal updates and other publications
  • all other legal advice offered by AG will be provided at a 30% discount during the course of the programme
Why us?

We understand what matters most

The high growth technology sector is one we know well - we regularly advise technology businesses and their founders on their strategic objectives which includes advising them on technology commercialisation and protection, commercial agreements and licensing, investment and funding, acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures. Our experience across the technology sector is extensive, and we understand the perspective of both founders and technology investors and acquirers. We combine legal expertise, commercial insight and industry connections to help ambitious businesses achieve their growth objectives.

Awards & accolades

UK Law Firm of the Year - Legal Business Awards 2026
UK Law Firm of the Year - Chambers Europe Awards 2026
Top 10 Law Firm in Europe for Seven Consecutive Years laurel
UK Law Firm of the Year - Large Firm - British Legal Awards 2025
Legal Firm of the Year - British Business Awards 2025
Law Firm of the Year - Lawyer Awards 2024
Most Digital Law Firm in Europe  FT Innovative Lawyers Awards 2023 within a silver gradient laurel
Standout Firm: Supporting  Start-ups  for AG Elevate - Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards 2017 in a silver gradient laurel

Previous programmes

2025 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2025 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2025 businesses

2024 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2024 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2024 businesses

2023 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2023 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2023 businesses

2022 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2022 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2022 businesses

2021 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2021 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2021 businesses

2019 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2019 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2025 businesses

2018 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2018 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2018 businesses

2017 AG Elevate Cohort

The 2017 AG Elevate cohort features ten innovative, high-growth technology businesses chosen for their strong market potential, established products and investment backing. Through AG Elevate’s 10‑month programme, these scale-ups will receive support to help drive continued innovation and commercial growth.

Meet the 2017 businesses

APPLY FOR THE 2026/27 PROGRAMME


Application is open until the beginning of 2027, so apply today for a chance to join our programme.

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